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ASM Global

Sales Manager

ASM Global, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101


POSITION: Sales Manager

DEPARTMENT: Sales

REPORTS TO: Director of Sales & Marketing

FLSA STATUS: Full-time, Salaried-Exempt

Summary

ASM Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities has an immediate opening for a regular full-time Sales Manager at the Albuquerque Convention Center (ACC). The Sales Manager will be dedicated to the market with 499 or less attendees. This position will be responsible for maximizing rental, catering and social events. The sales manager is also responsible for administratively servicing the food & beverage and logistics needs of any client booking.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Produce contracts and event orders for each event with 499 or less attendees

Assists Sales team in accomplishing sales and marketing goals by promoting and selling the facility

Maximize sales and occupancy by nurturing current accounts and developing new accounts.

Sell catering menus and detail catering contracts accordance with the Albuquerque Convention Center.

Must have strong knowledge of F&B pricing, trends, and operation

Determine clients' needs and match with facility availability understanding its impact to the facility's overall operation

Provide client booking/sales information, follow-up, conduct site tours and close the sale.

Quotes rental and service rates. Prepare and negotiate License Agreement.

Handles pre-event correspondence and meetings until such time as account can be turned over to an Event Manager.

Assist in developing and implementing a Marketing Plan as assigned by the Director.

Represent the facility at industry events, tradeshows and associations as assigned by Director.

Develop proposals for potential clients and follow through on pending bookings

Entertain prospective clients of the facility

Consistently report to the Director of Sales & Marketing information on potential sales leads and existing client relations

Maintain an active role in local hospitality community and professional associations

Attend in-house event-related meetings and relays immediate changes with other departments

Manages relationship with outside stakeholders (such as Visit Albuquerque, Albuquerque Sports Commission, etc.)

Requires flexible schedule to include weekends, evenings, and possible holidays

Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of sales and marketing principles necessary to promote the facility

At least four (4) years of practical sales experience or convention center experience preferred

Advanced oral and written communication skills

Strong orientation to customer service and ability to work with other staff members in the facility

Ability to self-motivate and stay on task in the absence of direct supervision

Results oriented individual with the ability to meet required sales goals

Excellent organizational, planning, communication, and inter-personal skills

Ability to undertake and complete multiple tasks

Excellent computer skills

WORK CONTACTS

Daily contact with the Director of Sales & Marketing and other ASM Global employees, clients, vendors and office personnel.

PHYSICAL EFFORT

This position requires minimal stooping and lifting. Substantial walking and manual dexterity to operate office equipment such as a computer is required.

Other Qualifications

Works throughout the building.

Requires ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays in addition to normal business hours.

This job description portrays in general terms the type and level(s) of work performed and is not intended to be all-inclusive or to represent specific duties of any one incumbent. The knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience, or on-the-job training. The company reserves the rights to modify, supplement, delete, or augment the duties and responsibilities specified in the position description, in the company's sole and absolute discretion. Duties other than those expressly specified may be assigned from time to time.

NOTE:

The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.